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JULY 5, 1928 T ROYAL London Gazette, June 26, 1928General Duties Branch The following are granted temp, corns, as Flying Officers, on attachmentfor duty with R.A.F. (June 17) -.—Lieut., R.K.—K. H. S. Roundell. Sub.- Lieuts., R.N.—P. W. Humphreys, B. H. M. Kendall.The following Pilot Officers are promoted to rank of Flying Officer :- - H. V. Forbes, R. C. Greenhalgh ; tan. 14. A. P. de Woulfe Wytt, H. P.Hudson ; April 10. W. R. Baird ; ".May 25. W. C. Cooper, C. W. Dicken ; June 11. Pilot Officer on probation A. E. J. Pratt is confirmed in rank;May 2. The following Pilot Officers on probation relinquish their short servicecommns, on account of ill-health :— J. G. Walling ; June 2'J. R. E. S. M. Vinning ; June 27. The short service columns, of the following PilotOfficers on probation are terminated on cessation of duty ; June 27 :— D. A. Forbes, M. M. Freeman. The following Flying Officers are transfd.to Reserve, Class A:—N. J. Wiltshire; June 17. C. L. Lowe, D.F.C. ; June 25. Stores BranchFlying Officer E. H. Broad is transfd. to Reserve, Class C ; June 20. Medical BranchFlying Officer J. Hill, M.B., is promoted to rank of Flight-Lieut. ; June 27. flying Officer (Quartermaster) W. Gamblen is promoted to rank of Flight-Lieut. (Quartermaster); July 1. MemorandumThe permission granted to 2nd Lieut. H. S. Greening to retain rank is withdrawn on conviction by the Civil Power ; May 24. RESERVE OF AIR FORCE OFFICERS General Duties BranchA. C. S. Irwin is granted commn. in Class A as Flying Officer on proba- tion ; June 28. G. R. M. Garratt is granted a commn. in Class AA (ii) asPilot Officer on probation ; June 14. Pilot Officer H. N. Miller is pro- moted to rank of Flying Officer; June 21. Flying Officer H. C. Adamsis transfd. from Class A to Class C ; June S. Pilot Officer T. P. Jenkins relinquishes his commn. on completion of service ; May 22. The commn.of Pilot Officer on probation G. T. Clark is terminated on cessation of duty ; June 26. Stores BranchSqdn.-Leader E. Rivers-Smith, M.B.E., relinquishes his commn. on com- pletion of service and is permitted to retain his rank ; June 17. AUXILIARY AIR FORCE General Duties BranchThe following to be Pilot Officers :—No. 601 (City of London) (Bombing) Squadron.—E. A. Huntingdon-White ley; June 7. No. 605 (County ofWarwick) (Bombing) Squadron.—J. R. H. Baker; June 14. ROYAL AIR FORCE HALF-YEARLY PROMOTION LIST THE Air Ministry announces :—The undermentioned are promoted with effect from July 1, 1928 :— General Duties BranchAir Commodore to Air Vice-Marshal.—Frederick Crosby Halaban, C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O. Group Captain to Air Commodore.—Frederick William Bowhill, C.M.G.,D.S.O. Wing Commanders to Group Captains.—Charles Dempster Breese, A.F.C.William Harold Primrose, D.F.C. ; Henry Richard Busteed, O.B.E., A.F.C. Arthur Sheridan Barratt, C.M.G., M.C. ; Joseph Ruscombe Wadham SmythPigott, D.S.O. ; Ernest Leslie Gossage, D.S.O., M.C. Squadron Leaders to Wing Commanders.—Lionel Thomas NutcombtGould, M.C. ; John Benjamin Graham, M.C., A.F.C. ; James McCrae, M.B.E. Gilbert Ware Murlis-Green, D.S.O., M.C. ; William Victor Strugnell, M.C.Patrick Alexander Ogilvic Leask; Kenneth Caron Buss; John Kilner Wells, A.F.C • John Claude Malcolm Lowe; Frederick Sowrey, D.S.O.M.C., A.F.C. Flight-Lieutenants to Squadron Leaders.'—Edwin Cheere Emmett, M.C.D.F.C. ; Robert Stanley Aitken, M.C., A.F.C. ; Harry Augustus Smith, M.C. John Victor Read, M.B.E. ; Walter Edward George Bryant, M.B.E. ; Olive:Campbell Bryfon, M.C., D.F.C., A.M. ; Benjamin James Silly, M.C., D.F.C. Charles Henry Awcock, O.B.E. ; Augustus Henry Orlebar, A.F.C.; PercyEric Maitland, A.F.C. ; Joseph Henry Green ; Bernard McEntegart; Charle- Ley King, M.C., D.F.C.; Charles Roderick Carr, D.F.C., A.F.C. Flying Officers to Flight Lieutenants.—Sidney James Bailey, James SilvesterHenry Spear Sandiford ; Herbert F.dward King; James Noonan, D.S.M. Victor Croome ; Michael Sullivan Keogh, A.M.; Joseph James TeasdalePatrick John Richardson King ; Charles Maurice Elton Gifford (Hon. Flight Lieut.) ; John Edmund Layard Drabble ; Henry Longfield Beatty ; EdwardHugh Markham David ; George Hedley Stainforth ; Robert Stiven (Hon Flight-Lieut.); Edward Albert Sullock, A.F.C.; John Gordon MurrayJohn Harston ; Maurice Vavasour Ward ; Neill Charles Ogilvie-Forbes Miles Herbert Garnons-Williams ; Albert Wentworth Bates (Hon. Flight-Lieut.), Frank Hawker Wooliams ; Frank Cecil Farrington, M.C.; Gordon Carruthers Shepherd ; George Noad-Carroll (Hon. Flight-Lieut.) ; Maurice Alexander Harold Tames Howlett ; Leonard Kelly Barnes; DouglasMacFadyen ; Walter Lloyd Dawson ; Victor Bruce Bennett ; Claude Bernard Raymond Pelly ; David Lindsay Gordon Bett ; Cecil Stanley Riccard ;Charles Edward Neville Guest ; F'rancis Ronald Downs Swain ; Frank Eric Watts ; Ernest Reynolds Maddox, M.C.; Reginald Yarrow Eccles ; ReginaldVere Massey Odbert ; Donald James Steward (Hon. Flight-Lieut.) ; Wilfred WTynter-Morgan, M.C. Captain R.M. Flying Officer, R.A.F., to be Flight Lieutenant.—HarryMelville Arbuthnot Day, A.M. Lieutenants R.N., Flying Officers. R.A.F., to be Flight Lieutenants.—RobertRule Graham ; Matthew Sausse Slattery. Supplementary ListFlight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader.—George Stanley Reed, O.B.E. Flying Officer to Flight Lieutenant.—Ernest James Howes. Stores BranchWing Commander to Group Captain.—Charles Gainer Smith, O.B.E. Squadron Leader to Wing Commander.—William Millett.Flight Lieutenants to Squadron Leaders.—Wilfrid Charles Green, M.C. Frederick Ralph Wilkins ; Wriliiam Richard Percy Allen ; Thomas EdwardDrowley. Flying Officers to Flight Lieutenants.—-William Joseph Cleasby ; CharlesEdward Tidy ; John Joseph Ironmonger ; Ernest Victor Emerson Andre- wartha ; Reginald Gordon Sims ; Richard William Stevenson ; AlexanderHenry Allan ; Harry Cartwright ; Valentine Beaconsneld Rantprd ; David Wingrave Dean ; Leonard Thomas Sanderson, D.S.M. ; William Best. Accountant BranchFlight Lieutenant to Squadron Leader.—Ivor Letts Wincer. Flying Officers to Flight Lieutenants.—Francis Henry Wakeford ; FrederickCyril Chalmers ; Ronald George Dyer ; Wrilfrid Arthur Wadley : Frank Curtis Langley. Medical Branch Squadron Leader to Wing Commander.—Reginald Herbert Knowles,M.D..D.P.H. Flight Lieutenant to Honorary Squadron Leader.—Charles Abercrombie EricInnes Brownlee, M.B. Princess Marys Royal Air Force Nursing ServiceSenior Sister (Acting Matron) to Matron.—Miss Maggie Moddrel. Senior Sister to Acting Matron.—Miss Winifred Eveline Molesworth.Sister (Acting Senior Sister) to Senior Sister.—Miss Bessie Cowie Simpson Forsvth. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED The Plan and Profile of a Projected Air-Line. By Prof. N. A. Rynin, Leningrad, Russia. University of Toronto : Calendar of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, 1928-1929. University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Bulletin No. 7, 1927. Aeronautical Papers. By J. H. Parkin. University of Toronto, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, School of Engineering Research, Toronto, Canada. U.S. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Reports : No. Til.—The Relative Performance Obtained with Several Methods of Control of an Overcompressed Engine using Gasoline. By A. W. Gardiner and \V. E. Whedon. No. 2Td. —Tests on Models of Three British Airplanes in the Variable Density Wind Tunnel. By G. J. Higgins, W. S. Diehl, and G. L. DeFoe. No. 280.—the Gaseous Explosive Reaction : The Effect of Inert Gases. By F. \V. Stevens. No. 281.— The Effects of Fuel and Cylinder Gas Densities on the , fee QVl Enj3JVA£S. B\ W. F. % NEW COMPANY REGISTERED AIRCRAFT AND UNIVERSAL SIGNS, LTD., 2, Clements Inn, W.C.2.Capital £1,(10(1, in £1 shares. Acquiring from F. C. Armstrong and E. A. Houchin a certain invention relating to advertising ; designers and manu-facturers of and dealers in electric, magnetic, revolving, and other advertising signs, etc., whether to be used on or in connection with aeroplanes and otheraircraft, etc. First director, A. Allistone (rhairman), F. C. Armstrong, Lieut.-Col. E. A. Houchin. FLIGHT, The Aircraft Engineer and Airships 36, GREAT QUEEN STREET, KINGSWAY. W.C.2. Telephone : Holborn 3211. Telegraphic address : Truditur, Westcent, London. "FLIGHT" SUBSCRIPTION RATES. 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